Salaries in Interior Department Targeted for Rollback
A petition is being circulated among business men in Dawbon to plead with Ottawa to revoke the July 1 salary reductions for Interior Department employees and officials. The federal payroll in the territory runs about $90,000 monthly, heavily to Interior branches. the cut would trim those earning over $2,400 a year by 900 and those below by 600.
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Dawbon
Ottawa
Department of the Interior
Interior Department
Plans to move Eagle Company C Eighth Infantry
The War Department orders Company C Eighth Infantry stationed at Eagle to Fort Thomas Kentucky. Soldiers will depart Eagle early next month. Eagle company to be reinforced by two outer units later in month. Barracks and post equipment at Eagle are to be expanded to meet the larger detachment.
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McKensie
Dawson
United States War Department
Eighth Infantry
Eagle
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Bagte
Dawson and Nome notices from late May and June
Dawson reports United States consul appointment changes with Leo Berghgtx moving to Dawson from Three-Quebec. Nome city council to purchase the Snake River bridge for 2700 dollars, due June 15. Dawson men stampeding a Yukon tributary creek with property staking kept secret after a trip by Emil Mrauf Andy Mc Kennie and others aboard Stauf s launch.
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Nome
Snake River
Mining gear shipment heads for Fairbanks encampment sale
Mining machinery bound for the new camp will be offered to miners with ample supply to meet demand. Three boats departed Dawson last week for Fairbanks each carrying mining gear. The steamer Leah will sail from Dawson next Wednesday as the Northern Commercial company ships a large consignment of equipment.
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Dawson
Tanana
Fairbanks
Leah
Northern Commercial Company
Steamer Lightning in danger at Washington Creek
Dawbon May 30 reports the steamer Lightning may break in two as it sits on the river bank at Washington Creek unless aid arrives immediately. Advices came this morning via officers aboard the steamer Bustle, which reached Fort Yukon.
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Dawbon
Lightning
Washington Creek
Bustle
Fort Yukon
Fire destroys roadhouse and stables at Lake Lebarge
A nearby roadhouse and its head of Lake Lebarge stables were completely leveled by a recent blaze. No injuries reported as firefighters battled the flames. The cause is under investigation and the scene is securing the damaged property.
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Lake Lebarge
Nellie Cashman To Open Trading Post In Fairbanks
Nellie Cashman famous for meeting Yukon natives in 1874 will establish a trading business and coffee house in Fairbanks. The known figure among North country miners plans the venture in the Yukon town as a new enterprise.
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Dawbon
Nellie Cashman
Hovotalingua
Yukon
Fairbanks
Phil William Bhock, Pioneer of Kiendike District, Dies
June 1 report from Dawson states Phil William J. Bhock, a prominent Kiendike district pioneer, died at St Marys hospital at 7 45 pm after a brief illness.
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Dawson
Phil William J. Bhock
Kiendike
St. Mary's Hospital
Demers Death Quiets Seattle Native at Dawson Hospital
June 2 obituary notes Delphie Demers died at Marys Hospital following cancer surgery. Former Seattle resident, wife of Frank Demers, mother of two, survived by a son and daughter, as well as Mrs. J. A. Williams, all of Dawson.
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Dawson
Delphie Demers
Mary's Hospital
Seattle
Mire. Demerste
Frank Demers
Frank ©. Demers
J. A. Williams
Bartletts Plan Move to Tibet Gold Fields
Al Bartlett, brother of Mike Bartlett who was acquitted of wife murder, tells a Dawson paper he and Mike will soon depart for Tibet in search of gold. He cites two gold booms in new regions, Tibet and China, with Tibet likely opening soon and a chance to be on the ground floor.
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al Bartlett
Mike Bartlett
Dawson
Mike
Thibet
China
Seattle
Miner’s Suicide Attempt and Water Rule Notice
In a despondent mood J MacKenzie, a miner at 67 below on Hunker, tried to cut his throat but failed. the article also notes irrigation water restrictions and deadlines for notices of vacancies at the city water office, with May vacancies due by June 16.
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Dawson
J. MacKenzie
Hunker
MacKenzie
Alaska towns set to reopen gambling under new rule
Dawson will be the last mining camp in the North where gambling is banned within weeks. Alaska towns including Nome and Fairbanks plan to open large scale gambling under local regulation, with Skagway largely unchanged except for possible removal of partitions.
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Dawson
Alaska
Nome
Fairbanks
Skagway
Change of administration feared in Yukon politics
Dawson de clare reports that Yukon faces a coming administration shift as Commissioner Condon faces graft accusations and anti-government press, while the Yukon Sun shifts to bolter Liberal faction coverage. The Sun predicts a fight that could curb graft, incompetence, and ring rule.
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Dawson
Yukon
Condon
Brady
Alaska
Dawnon
Yukon Sun
Bolters
Liberal Party
the Sun
Liberal Party of
Patent Remedy Claims Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement touts a constitutional remedy for catarrh marketed by A. F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It asserts internal doses in teaspoonful amounts and argues prior doctors could not cure catarrh. The claim highlights a global health benefit and emphasizes internal action rather than external treatment.
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Eugee
Manufacturer & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Miner Parker Returns from Nome Voyage to Alaska Claims
The article recounts Parker’s long journey from Korea to Alaska to stake claims. It notes rumors of his drowning years ago and a sister’s grief, his Seattle obituary, and his surprising return after serving as an engineer on the US transport Sheridan during wartime. He then sailed across the ocean for a pleasure voyage before resuming work in the North.
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Parker
Seattle
Nome
Chemulpo
United States
Sheridan
North
Acean
Half Price Sale on All Silk Neck Ruffs
A local store advertises half price on every silk neck ruff in stock. Limited quantities available as the sale highlights dramatic discounts on the period accessories.
Crane Employment Agency Seeks Sober Industrious Workers
The Geo W Crane employment agency at 117 Within Street offers jobs to capable laborers seeking steady work. Crane, respected in the Pacific Northwest, promises placement in various lines if mills or camps shut down. First come first served, so visit soon to secure opportunities.
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Geo. W. Crane Employment Agency
Crane
Pacific Northwest
Crane's
Questionable rule rhetoric echoes in Yukon governance talk
A fragmented passage questions whether exar-rule and penny-trumpet heraldry may flourish under Yukon governance and if public servants can avoid becoming masters. It lists places such as Cyrene Xanthus Leeds Madrona Madison and parkas with daily time ranges from 10 30 a m to 10 p m.
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Yukon
Cyrene
Xanthus
Leeds
Madrona
Madison Parkas
Odd Veneer Beat Rocker In Oak Morris Chair Sale
A splendid solid oak Morris Chair with velour reversible cash amen 1m is highlighted alongside a large Brussels rug. The notice presents furniture items in a single sale context without further details of buyer or date.
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Pulmo
Morris
Schoenfeld
Newsboys at Pleasant Beach Sunday
Newsboys gather at Pleasant Beach on Sunday with boats leaving at two hourly intervals after 9 a.m. The schedule outlines morning departures and continued service through the day.
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Pleasant Beach
Pior
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